Volume calculation and geometry checking in a Monte Carlo transport code. [For checking TARTNP input]
An algorithm for finding cross-sectional areas of zones in a Monte Carlo transport code is given. The method is well suited to problems involving thin shells, and includes the capability of checking for gaps and overlaps. 1 table.
- Research Organization:
- California Univ., Livermore (USA). Lawrence Livermore Lab.
- DOE Contract Number:
- W-7405-ENG-48
- OSTI ID:
- 7316097
- Report Number(s):
- UCID-17522
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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